A05817:83
The Practice of Piety
The practise of piety directing a Christian how to walk that he may please God.The practise of pietie directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God.
London: printed for John Hodgets, 1613London: printed for Iohn Hodgets, 1613
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The fourth is [Greek or Hebrew], Lord: used often in the New Testament:1 for [Greek or Hebrew], or [Greek or Hebrew], signifieth, I am. Hence [Greek or Hebrew] signifieth the first essence of a thing, or Authority. ⟨p. 33⟩When it is absolutely given to GOD, it answereth to the Hebrew name Jehovah, and so translated by the seventy Interpreters: for God is so a Lord, that he is of *himself Lord, and Lord of all. This Name should always put us in remembrance to *obey his Commandments, and to fear his judgements, and submit our selves to his blessed will and pleasure, saying with Eli, It is the Lord; let him do what seemeth him good. 1 Sam. 3.18.
The fourth is 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, Lord: vsed often in the New Testament:1 for 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, or 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, signifieth, I am. Hence 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 signifieth the first essence of a thing, or Authoritie. ⟨p. 33⟩When it is absolutely giuen to GOD, it answereth to the Hebrew name Iehouah, and so translated by the seauentie Interpreters: for God is so a Lord, that he is of *himselfe Lord, and Lord of all. This Name should alwayes put vs in remembrance to *obey his Commandements, and to feare his iudgements, and submit our selues to his blessed will and pleasure, saying with Eli, It is the Lord; let him doe what seemeth him good.